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Metal Nanoparticles
(Univ. Vigo - Liz-Marzán)


Au (rods)

Particle size: 30 – 300 nm long; 15 – 45 nm wide
Surface properties:
-Particles stabilised with CTAB (hydrophilic, positively charged)
-Particles stabilised with PVP (hydrophilic, positively charged)
Solvent: H2O
typical amounts prepared in 1 batch: 50 mL (0.5 mM)
typical time needed for sample preparation: 2 days

Au (rods)

Last modified: 22/02/2008